Bright Star (although it turns out happy, but man the end of Act 1 got me both times I saw it as did several scenes in Act 2). Miss Saigon, Next To Normal.
Saw it in OKC last week or the week before (can't remember), but the sound was really off. Couldn't understand what was being sung, which made it difficult to understand what exactly was going on. The 4 other people I was with didn't like the show so we left at intermission.
SomethingPeculiar said: "I will also add that if the creative team of the musical had intended for audiences to sing along as part of the show, something would have been incorporated into the libretto specifying that. (Probably as simple as an actor yelling "EVERYBODY!""
Having not seen Hamilton, but having listened to the OBCR, I notic
hamiltonstradition said: "Mariand Torres had posted about Packing up, and she had a big goodbye party with all her family, I think we’ve found our new tour Elphaba!"
Isn't her husband also touring the country with another show? Kind of makes sense for the two of them to be on the road at the same time!
Not sure where they are in casting process, but I'd love to see Chelsea Emma Franko as Elsa. She has been playing Elsa in Frozen Live at the Hyperion at Disneyland for several years (except for when she took a year off to tourthe US as the Elphaba standby). She's got the voice and experience.
She's 47, and your point? Carmen was 45 during Bright Star she and convincingly played a teenager. Sara is almost 40, should that stop her from playing Jenna?